Publix Super Markets,

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets, in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Report ID 2023021433
Address 8601 nw 186th street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33106
Event Date February 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.94000, -80.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to the back room of a grocery store when she slipped on a liquid and fell to the floor, sustaining a right patella fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2023, a worker at Publix Super Markets, in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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